Dedicated Early childhood education professional with a passion for creating and implementing engaging lessons that cater to diverse learning styles. Known for fostering a positive and nurturing classroom environment where every student is respected, welcomed and can succeed. Demonstrates reliability and flexibility to meet changing classroom needs while maintaining strong organizational and communication skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
St. Adalbert School- Seton Catholic Schools
Milwaukee, WI
08.2019 - Current
Developed engaging lesson plans that fostered creativity and learning among diverse student groups.
Developed engaging and supportive lessons for a majority of students whose first language is not English.
Designed and implemented lessons using knowledge and training of the Science of Reading for strong evidence based literacy outcomes.
Designed and implemented engaging play-based learning experiences to promote critical thinking, creativity, and social-emotional growth.
Implemented classroom management strategies to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Used learning data from MAPS testing and other assessments to design lessons and small group instruction to foster learning of students.
Collaborated with parents and staff to support student development and address individual needs effectively.
Developed and taught lessons to meet the social and emotional needs of students in my classroom.
Mentored new teachers to help support them through their first years in your school and/or teaching.
Served as the primary liaison for grade-level staff, leading meetings, resolving team issues, and supporting collaborative problem-solving.
Acted as the go-to leader for grade-level concerns, promoting teamwork, resolving challenges, and supporting staff success through Grade Level Chair position for 2 years.
Kindergarten Teacher
St. Catherine Catholic School
Milwaukee, WI
08.2015 - 06.2019
Implemented effective classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
Designed and implemented engaging play-based learning experiences to promote critical thinking, creativity, and social-emotional growth.
Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies, leading to improved instructional methods across the school.
Developed engaging lesson plans to promote cognitive, social, and emotional growth in students.
Assistant Teacher/Floater Teacher
WCTC-Child Development Center
Pewaukee, WI
08.2013 - 08.2015
Collaborated with Lead Teacher to provide safe, nurturing and engaging environment for children ages birth to 12 years.
Implemented play-based learning activities to foster learning of preschool age children.
Provided child-specific care for babies and toddlers.
Maintained clean, organized play centers and classroom.